Auditor, 2014 Election
General
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Otto Incumbent | Woman | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 988,102 | 51.51 | +11.54 |
| Randy Gilbert | Man | Republican | 766,814 | 39.98 | |
| Patrick Dean | Man | Independence | 76,845 | 4.01 | |
| Judith Schwartzbacker | Woman | Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis | 55,132 | 2.87 | |
| Keegan Iversen | Man | Libertarian | 30,397 | 1.58 |
Auditor Otto was reelected to a third term.
Gilbert was an accountant from Wayzata and former Mayor of Long Lake (2005-2010).
Dean was a certified public accountant from Lake Elmo.
Schwartzbacker was a resident of Minneapolis, former college instructor, small business owner, Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2018, and Grasroots-Legalize Cannabis nominee for the 8th CD in 2020.
Iverson was a resident of Rockford, former Minnesota National Guard member (2004-2010), and military contractor in Iraq.
Related Reports
- Democrats Dominating Minnesota Politics in Historic Fashion (January 8, 2015)
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 2015-2016 (p. 507).